Grayson Sutton’s medical problems have led to mounting medical bills. Halfway across the country, a man who had never met Grayson — who had never even been to Kansas — decided to design a set of 100 .22 rifles and donate all of the proceeds to help pay for Grayson’s bills.

A 9-year-old bat boy for the Liberal Bee Jays was rushed to Via Christi-St. Francis in critical condition Saturday afternoon after being struck in the head with a follow-through swing near the on-deck circle during a National Baseball Congress World Series game.

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Kansas City snapped a three-game losing streak with a 7-6 win over the Blue Jays on Saturday in Toronto. Newly acquired Ben Zobrist hit a pair of home runs for the Royals, who trailed 5-1 at one point in the game but rallied for the lead and hung on in a tense game.

Robert Hemenway, who was chancellor at the University of Kansas from 1995 until his retirement in 2009, died Friday from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was 83. A memorial service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Aug. 9 at the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics on the KU campus.